HTS 8451: Machinery (other than machines of heading 8450) for washing, cleaning, wringing, drying, ironing, pressing (including fusing presses), bleaching, dyeing, dressing, finishing, coating or impregnating textile yarns, fabrics or made up textile articles and machines for applying the paste to the base fabric or other support used in the manufacture of floor coverings such as linoleum; machines for reeling, unreeling, folding, cutting or pinking textile fabrics; parts thereof
Heading 8451 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has 14 ten-digit statistical numbers. A US entry line in ACE needs the full ten digits, with the quantity in No..
Check additional duties before you file
- If the goods are made in China, check Section 301 duties under HTSUS heading 9903.88, on top of the general rate, and any exclusions.
| HTSUS number | Description | Unit | General rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8451.10.00.00 | Dry-cleaning machines | No. | Free |
| Drying machines: | |||
| 8451.21.00 | Each of a dry linen capacity not exceeding 10 kg | 3.4% | |
| 8451.21.00.10 | Coin operated | No. | |
| 8451.21.00.90 | Other | No. | |
| 8451.29.00 | Other | 2.6% | |
| 8451.29.00.10 | For drying made up articles | No. | |
| 8451.29.00.90 | Other | No. | |
| 8451.30.00.00 | Ironing machines and presses (including fusing presses) | No. | Free |
| 8451.40.00.00 | Washing, bleaching or dyeing machines | No. | 3.5% |
| 8451.50.00.00 | Machines for reeling, unreeling, folding, cutting or pinking textile fabrics | No. | Free |
| 8451.80.00.00 | Other machinery | No. | 3.5% |
| 8451.90 | Parts: | ||
| 8451.90.30.00 | Drying chambers for the drying machines of subheading 8451.21 or 8451.29, and other parts of drying machines incorporating drying chambers | No. | 3.5% |
| 8451.90.60.00 | Furniture designed to receive the drying machines of subheading 8451.21 or 8451.29 | No. | 3.5% |
| 8451.90.90 | Other | 3.5% | |
| 8451.90.90.10 | Of machines for washing, dry-cleaning, ironing, pressing or drying made up textile articles or of other household or laundry type machines | No. | |
| Other: | |||
| 8451.90.90.20 | Of machines for bleaching, dyeing, washing or cleaning | No. | |
| 8451.90.90.90 | Other | No. |
Common paperwork mistakes with heading 8451
- The invoice shows the exporter's own code. Only the first six digits are shared worldwide; the US number has ten. Check every line against the list above.
- The quantity is in the wrong unit. These lines report quantity in No., which may not match the invoice's cartons, sets or pieces.
- The packing list and the bill of lading disagree on cartons or gross weight, which can lead to holds and exams.
- The manufacturer's name and address are missing, so the MID cannot be built from the documents.
Look up any ten-digit number, or read the guide to invoice and packing list mismatches.
Check the whole shipment, not one number
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Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, US International Trade Commission. Rates are for information only.